United Kingdom — Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) — Other
United Kingdom received 1 RASFF border-rejection notification in Other, part of Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) between 2026-Q2. The list below gives each of these 1 rejections by date and RASFF reference, with the country that notified it.
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Key figures
- What happened to rejected consignments, last 3 years
- Held, final fate not recorded: 100%. About 3 tonnes in total. Source: RASFF Window notification records.
Quarterly rejections, last 1 quarter
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| Quarter | Notifications |
|---|---|
| 2026-Q2 | 1 |
Recent rejections
- 2026.3188 absence of labelling (no English labelling) on frozen pre-cooked kebab meat from United Kingdom Notified by European Commission.
Found on the EU market: alerts and information notifications
Besides border rejections, 24 notifications since 2020 concerned other from United Kingdom found after entering the EU — 2 alerts, 22 information notifications. They are not part of the rejection figures or rates above, which measure border controls.
How they were found: official control on the market 58%, company's own check 17%, at the EU border 12%, monitoring or surveillance sample 8%, other 4%. 2 led to a recall from consumers.
Show the numbers
| Year | Total | Alerts | Information notifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2026 to date | 4 | 0 | 4 |
- 2026.5697 info: follow-upEdible skins of swine shipment from the United Kingdom not submitted to inspection at the border Notified by France. Monitoring or surveillance sample, reached the market.
- 2026.5360 info: attentionNiveles elevados de plomo en carne procedente del Reino Unido// High levels of lead in various meat products from the United Kingdom Notified by Spain. Other, reached the market.
- 2026.4577 info: attentionGlutamate not authorised in meat products from the UK Notified by Italy. Official control on the market, reached the market.
- 2026.4103 info: attentionShigatoxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in Bovine steak from the United Kingdom Notified by Netherlands. Company's own check, reached the market. Result present (limit not present null). Escherichia coli shigatoxin-producing
- 2025.8091 info: attentionSTEC (stx+;eae+) in bovine meat from Belgium Notified by Belgium. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result presence (limit absence /25g). Escherichia coli shigatoxin-producing
- 2025.1594 info: attentionSTEC in deermeat (Capreolus Capreolus) Notified by Netherlands. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result Present (limit Not present /25g). Escherichia coli shigatoxin-producing
- 2025.1414 info: attentionSTEC in capreolus capreolus from United Kingdom Notified by Netherlands. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result Present (limit Absent /25g). Escherichia coli shigatoxin-producing
- 2025.0996 info: attentionSTEC present in capreolus and cervus elaphus cuts Notified by Netherlands. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result Present (limit Not present null). Escherichia coli shigatoxin-producing
- 2025.0797 info: attentionIllegal meat imports from the UK Notified by Belgium. Official control on the market, reached the market, destroyed.
- 2024.7714 info: follow-uphorse carcass I&R/passport doubts from United Kingdom Notified by Netherlands. Official control on the market, reached the market.
Data and downloads
Download all 25 entries (CSV) — every notification behind this page, border rejections and those found on the market, with how each was found and what was done.
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